Kari Väänänen
Actor · Director · Screenplay · Writer
Born Sep 17, 1953 · Ivalo, Finland
Active 1981–present
Kari Kyösti Väänänen (born 17 September 1953 in Ivalo) is a Finnish actor and director. Domestically he is a member of the Ryhmäteatteri group of actors.
Filmography
Night on Earth (1991) — Man #1 HelsinkiDrifting Clouds (1996) — LauriLa Vie de Bohème (1992) — SchaunardLeningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) — Igor (Village Idiot)Christmas Story (2007) — IisakkiCalamari Union (1985) — FrankMaster Cheng (2019) — RomppainenStar Wreck: In the Pirkinning (2005) — President UljanovHamlet Goes Business (1987) — Lauri PoloniusThe Unknown Soldier (1985) — LammioThe Tough Ones (1999) — TörnqvistLeningrad Cowboys Meet Moses (1994) — The MuteTeam Ahma (1998) — HarjanneAmbush (1999) — Corporal Tauno SnickerZombie and the Ghost Train (1991) — Upseeri (voice)V2: Dead Angel (2007) — Police Lieutenant Usko SaastamoinenRosso (1985) — Rosso · WriterThe Classic (2001) — Director · ScreenplayOnni von Sopanen (2006) — P.E. teacherRyhmäteatteri (2018)Seitsemän (2001) — Antti MäkinenThe Grump: In Search of an Escort (2022) — TarmoThe Clan: Tale of the Frogs (1984) — Leevi SammakkoCha Cha Cha (1989) — Kari Pöllänen